Werner heisenberg biography
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| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Werner Karl Heisenberg |
| Date of Birth | 05 December 1901 |
| Place of Birth | Würzburg, Bavaria, German Empire |
| Date of Death | 01 February 1976 |
| Place of Death | Munich, West Germany |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | German |
| Education | University of Munich, University of Göttingen |
| Profession | Theoretical Physicist |
| Years of Activity | 1923 - 1976 |
| Brief Information | Werner Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist and a key pioneer of quantum mechanics. He is best known for his uncertainty principle, which states that the position and momentum of a particle cannot both be precisely known at the same time. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1932 for the creation of quantum mechanics. |